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Credit Controller (6 month Contract)

About the role

Reporting to the Credit Control Manager EMEA, you will support the credit control management of customer accounts in your dedicated ledger(s). Your contribution will play a major role in maximizing revenue and mitigating credit risk.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Proactively managing and collecting debts of company debtors for a portfolio of customers within the region.

  • Evaluating new credit requests and reviewing the credit limits of customers.

  • Ensuring timely collection of debts and initiating legal procedures if necessary.

  • Negotiating and preparing repayment plans.

  • Processing reconciliations and cleaning-up of the customer accounts.

  • Booking the incoming customer payment of several currencies, ensuring the cash is allocated daily and reconciled into the appropriate accounts.

  • Processing the month-end bank reconciliations.

  • Preparing customer statements, client status reports and any other relevant information as required.

  • Conducting regular debtor review meetings with key stakeholders where needed.

  • Maintaining strong customer relationships and responding to internal and external queries in a timely manner.

  • Carrying out adhoc analysis work for the wider finance team.

Role Requirements:

  • At least 2-3 years’ experience of working within a similar credit control team/AR environment.

  • A good working knowledge of all Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel.

  • A good working knowledge of AX Dynamics and/or SAP.

  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to work well with teams across multiples offices and countries.

  • Additional experience outside of the UK would be an added advantage but not essential.

  • A social personality to be able to work well in a team environment, as well as individually.

  • Confident and assertive, whilst also being patient and friendly to all customers and employees.

  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to investigate issues and provide good solutions to problem areas.

  • Good planning and organization skills, able to deal with multiple priorities and juggle a busy workload.

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' and a member of our team will be in touch!

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